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Ahead of the first hearing of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, I had the opportunity, — due to my more than 40 years in law enforcement — to share my thoughts as part of a panel discussion about what had happened on that terrible day and […]

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FESTUS, Mo. - People were injured in a head-on crash Friday morning in Festus. The crash happened at about 5:45 a.m. on Highway 67 at Buck Creek Road. One person was taken to the hospital from the scene. It is unknown at this time how many people were injured. FOX 2 will continue to update [...]

St. Louis is assigned a new 557 area code Friday, to share space with the 314 mainstay that has been in place ever since the codes were first created.

Russell Ping will never forget the frenzy that happened every Saturday and Sunday during brunch hours shortly after opening Russell's on Macklind (5400 Murdoch Avenue, 314-553-9994) in 2013. Though the restaurant was built to be a casual, counter-service bakery and cafe with open seating, the sheer volume of people packing the place meant that there was not enough table real estate to accommodate.

Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri wants brands to display their support for abortion loud and proud. The local reproductive health provider has launched a Brands Against Bans campaign to empower pro-abortion businesses to vocalize their support for reproductive health rights. The campaign is part of a national wave of businesses trumpeting their pro-choice stances in red states that restrict abortion access.

The entire area has been concerning for residents for years.

That's much quicker than climate models predicted.

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Lambert International Airport will be getting some upgrades.  Congresswoman Cori Bush and St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones announced a $19 million grant to reconstruct runway infrastructure. The grant will fund the reconstruction of 3,600 feet of runway. This will help maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign [...]

A new report analyzes potential fee structures and shows how they would affect traffic, transit, and emissions.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – The ribbon has been cut Thursday for the 2022 Illinois State Fair. “Here’s to another marvelous 10 days of blue ribbon prizes, exhilarating rides and ample adventures,” Governor J.B. Pritzker said.  The fair is viewed as a celebration of Illinois' agriculture. It brings a variety of attractions from the butter cow [...]

ST. LOUIS - One man was killed and three other men were injured early Friday morning in a shooting at a north St. Louis bar.  Police said the shooting happened just before 3 a.m. at a bar called The Sweet Timez Bar located at Dr. Martin Luther King Drive and Union. Investigators believe approximately 25 shots [...]

The book explores themes of selfhood, empowerment, and helping others.

This Saturday, August 13, marks the 40th anniversary of the premiere of the classic teen comedy-drama Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The hit film, which featured such soon-to-be stars as…

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Music has a way of stopping time, in effect sealing an experience in which forever more those moments can be briefly relived as the music stirs sights and sounds.

And it wasn’t the FBI raid at Mar-a-Lago.

A new tax credit of $4,000 for used electric vehicles could give people a boost toward buying a zero-emissions car. But there are still a lot of hurdles.

Imagine that the MSM actually noted that democracy was under threat and went so far as to say from whom.

Anders, Crowe promote; three join USAM; Explore St. Louis hires Duncan; Jackson, Ahillen join Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale